Surgical treatment of fractures of the proximal end of the radius in childhood
β Scribed by A. B. Vugt
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 372 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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β¦ Synopsis
In childhood, fracture of the neck of the radius is rather common Generally the fracture is localized in the metaphysis, sometimes with involvement of the epiphysis Marginal sector fractures, which are common in adults, are very rare Different types of fractures, indications for surgical treatment, therapeutic procedures, and results are discussed.
Zusammenfassung Der Radiushalsbruch ist eine hiufige Frakturform des Kindes Meistens handelt es sich um metaphysire Frakturen, manchmal mit einer Epiphysenverletzung Nur selten wird eine Mei Belfraktur beobachtet, wie es bei Erwachsenen oft der Fall ist Die verschiedenen Frakturtypen, Indikationen fiir operative Therapie, therapeutische Alternativen und Ergebnisse werden diskutiert.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
We report the incidence of proximal femur and distal radius fractures in Tottori prefecture, Japan. In 1986 and 1987, 573 proximal femoral fractures and 1576 distal radial fractures were registered in this district. The age- and sex-specific incidence rates of these two fractures are lower among Jap